LLMs are not ready to be robots

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Digital transformation #mindcandy 4 November 2025

The topics are:

    • You are the upgrade, a summary of 25 books about AI, the conclusion is that the only way forward is augmented natural intelligence
    • ERP
    • Governing Ai agents
    • AI versus intuition
    • IoT
    • The leadership blind spot in AI
    • Robotics
    • Embodied LLM

You are the upgrade

You are the upgrade, augmented natural intelligence as the only way forward (e-book, also available as a Bookbuzz session)

Data, acceleration, and the future of intelligence: Lessons from 25 core books (and links to 114 other books) about AI, technology abstraction, and consciousness.

When AI Meets ERP: The Rise Of Hybrid Intelligence In Global Supply Chains

https://www.forbes.com/sites/sap/2025/10/31/when-ai-meets-erp-the-rise-of-hybrid-intelligence-in-global-supply-chains/

That is the real value of hybrid intelligence, the fusion of generative AI’s adaptability with ERP’s guardrails.

Governing AI Agents: From Enterprise Risk to Strategic Asset

https://thehackernews.com/expert-insights/2025/11/governing-ai-agents-from-enterprise.html

The core challenge is not whether to adopt AI agents, but how to govern them effectively. A disciplined approach to balancing innovation with security is essential for any organization looking to leverage AI without exposing itself to unacceptable risk.

AI vs Human Intuition in Manufacturing: Can Collaboration Outperform Competition?

https://customerthink.com/ai-vs-human-intuition-in-manufacturing-can-collaboration-outperform-competition/

Read https://www.ronimmink.com/humans-teaching-machines-and-vice-versa/

The Hidden Risks of Third-Party IoT Devices: What Organizations Need to Know

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/opinions/risks-third-party-iot-devices/

Internet of Things (IoT) devices are everywhere, from smart cameras in our offices to sensors on factory floors. While this connectivity promises efficiency, it also dramatically expands our attack surface. 

The Leadership Blind Spot in AI: How Misalignment Derails Transformation and ROI

https://www.europeanbusinessreview.com/the-leadership-blind-spot-in-ai-how-misalignment-derails-transformation-and-roi/

In the global race to unlock AI’s transformational potential, most organizations have focused on technology acquisition rather than organizational alignment—creating a critical leadership and governance blind spot. 

AI, XR, digital twins set to transform robotics

https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/AI-XR-digital-twins-set-to-transform-robotics

Sensor and synthetic data, AI, robotics, digital twins and XR will diffuse over time across application areas. In time, digital twins and XR will become environments that users won’t even distinguish from real-world environments, similar to the way that internet applications now are woven into virtually every aspect of our lives.

AI researchers ’embodied’ an LLM into a robot – and it started channeling Robin Williams

https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/01/ai-researchers-embodied-an-llm-into-a-robot-and-it-started-channeling-robin-williams/

LLMs are not ready to be robots

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